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Enhanced COPD Management in Suspected Lung Cancer Patients

Enhanced COPD Management in Suspected Lung Cancer Patients - Improving Outcomes Through Timely Intervention

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 22 Apr 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Identifying and treating COPD in patients undergoing lung cancer evaluation is crucial. Early intervention could lead to better management of both diseases, improving health status, reducing healthcare costs, and potentially increasing survival rates. This study aims to assess the impact of early diagnosis and optimal treatment of COPD on clinical outcomes in patients under evaluation for lung cancer. The study will combine information through an open-label RCT at the Lung Cancer Investigation Unit at Lillebaelt Hospital Vejle. The findings could inform clinical practice by emphasizing the importance of integrated care approaches for patients with coexisting COPD and lung cancer, ultimately leading to better health outcomes.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
280 (estimated)
First submitted
13 Mar 2026
Start date
6 Mar 2026
Primary completion date
30 Jun 2027
Lead sponsor
Ditte Krag-Hansen
Diseases
COPD, Lung cancer
NCT number
NCT07543601

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 280
  • From 6 Mar 2026 to the primary completion date, 30 Jun 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other

  • Presence of significant comorbidities that may interfere with diagnostic procedures or spirometry
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women

Who the study is looking for

  • Undergoing diagnostic evaluation for suspected lung cancer
  • Spirometry showing obstructive airflow limitation (FEV₁/FVC \< 75 % or FEV₁ \< 80 %, and no reversibility) at the first outpatient visit at the lung cancer evaluation

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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Lung Cancer Investigation Unit, Lillebaelt Hospital Vejle
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